Head of Geography

Buile Hill is looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic Head of Geography to join our Humanities department from September 2025. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Maintaining a focus on teaching and learning
• Exercising appropriate professional skills and judgement
• Accountability for leading, managing and developing a subject or curriculum area or student development in the Department
• Working with other relevant teachers in the department:
• Having impact on educational progress beyond personally assigned students in the Department
• Working with other relevant teachers and staff in the department:
• Leading, developing and enhancing the teaching practice of others
• Line management responsibility for a significant number of people:
In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2024, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process. The Trust is committed to considering flexible working requests. The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.,
• The support and expertise of Director of Subjects.
• A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;
• A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.
  
  Northern Education Trust (NET) is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 30 academies; 17 secondary and 13 primaries across the North of England in fourteen Local Authority regions.